RE: DefaultAppPool Unspecified Error

From: Steve Holland [MSFT] (SteveHollandMSFT_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 12/09/04 

Date: Thu, 9 Dec 2004 15:55:03 -0800

Forwarding to dev team for comment.

Steve Holland
Microsoft Small Business Server User Assistance

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"Waldo" wrote:

> In IIS 6.0 the DefaultAppPool keeps turning off when anyone tries to access
> the RWW, OWA, CompanyWeb, and so on. Other symptoms include W3SVC errors in
> the System event log, Windows Sharepoint Services 2.0 errors in the
> Application event log, and Service Unavailable screens for MMC snap-ins and
> Sharepoint services listed above.
>
> I found a KB article that is supposed to fix these problems.
> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;[LN];Q842493 However, it
> didn't work for me.
>
> If you are not familure with the KB article, it gives the Network Service
> access to specific folders in the %systemroot% and %systemroot%/system32
> folder.
>
> Since this didn't work, I changed the identity of the DefaultAppPool from
> Network Service to Local System. I understand that from a security
> standpoint this is not safe. But do I have any other options? What are the
> long term ramifications of this change? And, how will this effect other
> applications/components of SBS?
>
> Any input on this would be greatly appreciated. Thanks for your time.

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